Tactical Systems Operator (TSO)/ Instructor

Leidos•Clovis, NM

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Leidos Defense Sector is seeking Tactical Systems Operator (TSO) Mode Instructors to join a high-impact program at Cannon AFB, New Mexico. This role supports a major Military Intelligence initiative aligned with the USAF Air Combat Command’s (ACC) ISR mission. The position involves joining an elite team where expertise is amplified through world-class training, mission-driven collaboration, and exposure to cutting-edge technical operations, directly supporting national security. A current TS/SCI clearance is required for this role.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 4 + years of experience (additional experience may substitute for degree).
Aircrew background with SIGINT system operation experience.
Experience supporting high‑value target analysis databases.
Active TS/SCI clearance.
Deep understanding of the TSO mission and Mode certification process.
Ability to work independently and within a dynamic team environment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Train and certify personnel across Mode 1, 2, and 3 operations in accordance with OTT, T&C, and NGW‑ITOS standards, with opportunities to expand into future Modes as they are introduced.
Deliver high‑quality instruction through initial and recertification courses, ensuring operators meet mission‑ready standards.
Develop and maintain CMCT curriculum and POI‑aligned training materials that reflect evolving mission requirements.
Leverage and enhance the Tactical Systems Emulator (TSE) Aircrew Training Device, contributing to scenario development that mirrors real‑world operational environments.
Collaborate with TSO subject matter experts to integrate current operational trends into ACCT training.
Review and refine TSE scenarios to align with the approved Syllabus of Instruction.
Provide ISR and SIGINT instruction as an NSA‑certified instructor supporting Air Force systems and Cryptologic Operators.
Monitor and implement certification updates to ensure training remains compliant and mission‑aligned.
Serve as a liaison between ISRG leadership, subordinate squadrons, and Intelligence Community partners.
Conduct certification training and evaluations including classroom instruction, scenario‑based exercises, and testing.
Develop and deliver advanced TTP training for emerging technologies and evolving SIGINT protocols.
Assess new technologies and TTPs to support government decisions on future SIGINT training integration.